Germany is the fourth-biggest financial contributor to the UN and is involved in a number of peace missions. Beyond that, Germany is a strong advocate of a reform of the United Nations.
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193 states belong to the United Nations (UN). The UN’s principal organs are the General Assembly and the Security Council. The organisation’s expenses are borne by the members as apportioned by the General Assembly.moreUnited Nations financing and structures

The maintenance or restoration of peace is the paramount task of the United Nations Security Council. It takes appropriate measures and issues mandates for peace missions. Germany is currently participating in numerous peace missions.moreUN peace missions and Germany’s engagement

Something finally needs to be done about reforming the United Nations Security Council! If it is not adapted to the geopolitical realities of the 21st century, that is if it does not ensure in particular adequate representation of the global South and major contributors to the UN system, the Security Council’s legitimacy and authority are at risk.moreReform of the United Nations Security Council

Almost half of the world’s population is younger than 24 years, a fact that shows how important it is for the UN to address young people’s concerns. In 2010, the World Programme of Action for Youth was updated.
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